Blogs by Ligon Duncan

There is big news out of Dallas, from yesterday. Read PCPC's statement below. PCPC has probably been the fastest growing conservative presbyterian mega-church in the English-speaking world over these last fifteen years (and it is one of the largest churches... continue

Check out Sinclair's recommendation of Sharon James' new book on Elizabeth Prentiss, entitled More Love to Thee.Elizabeth Prentiss . . .  That name sounds familiar. Where have you seen it before? Who was Elizabeth Prentiss? You may have read her... continue

No, Mark hasn't changed his view on Baptism! Instead, he's written an eloquent, important and provocative post over at the T4G blog about the Southern Baptist Convention's vote this summer to decline a resolution encouraging Baptist churches to bring their church rolls into... continue

I was recently at a wedding in which Dr. Ric Cannada, Chancellor of Reformed Theological Seminary presided. His prayer was particularly meaningful, and I inquired about it after the service.He said that he had compiled the outline of the prayer from... continue

Derek is a grandfather! Congratulations Derek. All the best to Ellen, David, Rosemary, Owen and little Hannah. We miss you in Mississippi, but are rejoicing at your time together in Ulster.Now, for the news advertised in the title. Wayne Grudem has... continue

Yep, today's the 25th Anniversary of video killing the radio star. MTV, has it only been around that long? However, it looks as if MTV has eaten itself. Check out these thoughts from the Duncan Brothers on MTV. Here. And... continue

While on holiday a month ago, I had the privilege of sitting under the ministry of one of my favorite preachers and dearest friends, Sinclair Ferguson, now of First Presbyterian Church, Columbia, SC. His message on June 25, 2006 was... continue

When you boil it all down, the work of the pastor can be summed up as follows. Our endeavor is, insofar as we are able, to make those who are not united to Jesus Christ realize that they are not united to... continue

Welcome back Rick! We want to hear about your journey to Africa when you've gone and returned. You are right, Rafiki has a wonderful ministry.Now, a few weeks ago I posted on "Consumerism and the Local Church." Well, Martha Nussbaum, in... continue

Brave evangelical leaders in the PC(USA)'s Presbytery of Mississippi have produced a response to the infamous PUP (Peace, Unity and Purity) report. On this past Thursday, at a called meeting, the Presbytery of Mississippi overwhelmingy (by approximately 90 percent) passed... continue